“I loved it,” Nikki Warmsley said. “Artists forget their fans and when you smoke a blunt with someone that means so much. It’s personal. Our ancestors do that.”

Some second weekend festival goers knew very little about his Gambino’s weekend one performance after avoiding the Coachella live stream last Friday.

“I never watched him live before so I am pretty excited,” Jana Hagekhalil said after buying some exclusive Childish Gambino Coachella merchandise in a tent behind the Sonora stage. “I didn’t watch the stream because I wanted to be surprised. I saw some things on social media, but I just didn’t watch.”

James H. Williams joined the Southern California News Group in 2013 with a passion for sports, social media and journalism that has led to his role as a Digital Sports Producer. During his down time, he finds himself on social media providing scores and stats on local and professional sports. When he is out at a game, he can be found roaming the sidelines and the snack bar at halftime.